[game_preservation] Game Preservation on Facebook and LinkedIn

[Andrew Armstrong]

Anyone got any more sites to do this on? If not, I'll post it as news on 
our blog.

Andrew

Devin Monnens wrote:

> Hmm... That's true. Major announcements could find their way to the 

> networking pages. Otherwise, people find it difficult to check 

> multiple websites regularly. This is a problem because LinkedIn and 

> Facebook can't mirror their postings.

>

> So right now perhaps it is more of an experiment designed to promote 

> membership.

>

> -Devin Monnens

>

> On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 11:52 PM, Melanie Swalwell 

> <melanie.swalwell at flinders.edu.au 

> <mailto:melanie.swalwell at flinders.edu.au>> wrote:

>

>     Responding belatedly to this as I've been away doing some library

>     research (on early games, of course!).   This sounds like a good

>     idea, Devin, if there is someone who is keen and has the time to

>     head it up (I'm not volunteering).  I can see it would provide

>     useful publicity for game preservation and/or enable a broad group

>     of people to register their recognition of the need for games to

>     be preserved.  Personally, though, I like the humble listserv for

>     SIG communications.

>

>     Melanie

>

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